Retail sales rise as U.S. consumers unbowed by turmoil

By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg News

August 13, 2015

Photo: Danny Johnston /Associated Press

Shoppers check out at a Walmart Supercenter store in Springdale, Ark. Sales at U.S. retailers rose 0.6 percent in July and the prior two months were revised up, Commerce Department data showed Thursday in Washington.

Shoppers check out at a Walmart Supercenter store in Springdale,...

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